John Mason
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn Mason was a Corporal in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company G.
Antebellum
- Enlisted from Fox Lake, Dodge County, Wisconsin
War Career
- April 19, 1861 - Enlisted in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / Company A
- June 11, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- July 1, 1863 - Wounded in action at the
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- ? - Veteran
- January 7, 1864[1] - Transferred to the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / (II) Company K on
- June 10, 1864 - Transferred to the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion
- November 30, 1864 - Transferred to the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company G
- ? - Corporal
Death and Burial
- March 31, 1865 - Killed in action at the
Battle of Gravelly Run, Virginia
Family
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Notes
- ↑ RWV (1) 0349 lists this transfer date as January 7, but RWV (1) 0377 lists it as January 5
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 26)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 349, 377, 381, 523)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry - Independent Battalion
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Soldiers from Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Fox Lake, Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Wisconsin Mustered In
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers
- Wisconsin Non-Commissioned Officers on 1861.04.19 (Corporal)
- Wisconsin Wounded
- Wisconsin Killed
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed
- Union Killed on 1865.03.01 (Gravelly Run, VA)
- Wisconsin Killed on 1865.03.01 (Gravelly Run, VA)
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed on 1865.03.01 (Gravelly Run, VA)
- Source: RWV (1) 0349
- Source: RWV (1) 0377
- Source: RWV (1) 0381
- Source: RWV (1) 0523
- Source: WLCW 0026